⚛️ Atomic swaps are about to flip the crypto world upside down! Forget traditional cross-chain solutions and bridges—this tech redefines them as truly decentralized and 💯% trustless.

Want to know how? Read our article https://blog.1inch.io/atomic-swaps-a-key-to-efficient-cross-chain-interoperability/ or dive into this post 👇

Here’s how it works 💁‍♂️ Let’s say Alice has ETH on Ethereum and Bob has USDT on Arbitrum. Using atomic swaps, they can swap directly across both chains. Hashed TimeLock Contracts (HTLCs) make this possible by locking each person’s assets until the swap is fully agreed upon ✅

Why does it matter? 🤔 Atomic swaps could lead to faster, safer, and more decentralized transactions across different blockchains. They can reduce reliance on centralized exchanges and lower the risks of hacking and fraud.

It’s a big leap toward a fully secure crypto space 🚀

🔥 Ready for this? $400B+ in total volume on the Ethereum network—and we’re moving full speed ahead!

While others are still gearing up, we’re already leading the charge and setting the standard ⚡

Wanna see how far we’ve come together? 👉 https://dune.com/1inch/main

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📊 1inch Monthly Chain Stats (August)

This was another impressive month for us, with growth and milestones across 12 chains!

TOTAL:
💰 $524.2B in volume (+$8.2B)
🔄 107.1M swaps (+2.9M)
👥 17.4M wallets (+343.5K)

Check our stats on Dune ➡️ http://dune.com/1inch/main

🏆 Top August Performers on 1inch

☯️ 1inch Fusion: Passed $1B+ in monthly volume
🔹 Ethereum: Crossed $400B+ in volume
🔵 Base: Hit 9M+ swaps, 1M+ wallets, and $5B+ in volume
🤪 BNB Chain: Surpassed 30M+ swaps and 6M+ wallets
🙃 Arbitrum: Passed 1M+ monthly swaps

⛓️ Other August Highlights by Volume/Swaps/Wallets

🔺 Avalanche: 💰+$158.7M 🔄+55.4K 👥+5.6K
🟣 Polygon: 💰+$156.1M 🔄+265.5K 👥+32.9K
🔴 Optimism: 💰+$151M 🔄+3.5M 👥+783.8K
🦉 Gnosis: 💰+$33M 🔄+16.1K 👥+1.4K
🟦 Fantom: 💰+$20.2M 🔄+11.1K 👥+1.9K

Keep swapping on 1inch for the best rates 🤟

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Whether it's buying the latest iPhone or transforming economies, this digital revolution is empowering millions 🌐

🍁 September is packed with major crypto events, including TOKEN2049 and ETHGlobal in Singapore.

We’ve got a lot to showcase at these events! Expect a big release ➕ a hackathon, workshops, and more. Check out our plans in the blog https://blog.1inch.io/1inch-all-set-to-take-center-stage-at-septembers-major-web3-events/ or in this post 👇

👨‍🎓 TUM Blockchain Conference (Sept 12-13) 👩‍🎓

1inch is sponsoring the student-led event, supporting the next-gen blockchain builders! Join us on Sept 12 for a booth and workshop with Alex Neufeld, 1inch Developer Portal Lead. Get your tickets ➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/922315539607/?discount=TBCx1inch

🔥 TOKEN2049 & Builders Meetups (Sept 16-19) 🔥

1inch is ready for TOKEN2049 and side events in Singapore! 📢 Look forward to a big announcement on Sept 18 at 2:15 PM by co-founder Sergej Kunz, along with insightful panels and parties! Full agenda coming this week 🔜

👨‍💻 ETHGlobal Hackathon (Sept 20-22) 👩‍💻

1inch is back at ETHGlobal, where our journey began. Don’t miss Sergej Kunz workshop on Sept 20 at 6:00 PM! We're offering $20K in bounties across 3 tracks ➡️ https://ethglobal.com/events/singapore2024/prizes/1inch

Join us this week and be part of the action 🤟

One ➕️ could change it all

Layer 2 networks are the solution Ethereum needs to overcome its scalability challenges 🤔 But how close are we to realizing their full potential?

Dive into the 'L2-verse' and see why it's more than just hype—something big is coming soon 👉 https://blog.1inch.io/l2-verse-how-to-deliver-on-promises/

The Blockchain Trilemma—scalability, security and decentralization 🔺 L2 solutions aim to strike the perfect balance, but in practice, enhancing one of these aspects often leads to compromising another

🔄 Optimistic Rollups, ZK-Rollups and sidechains—three approaches with one goal: scaling Ethereum. From assumptions of validity to zero-knowledge proofs and independent chains, each offers unique solutions. Which one will shape Ethereum’s future? 🔮

Despite the progress, common challenges remain—liquidity fragmentation and poor UX plague most L2s. Even Vitalik Buterin points out the need for more seamless, user-friendly experiences. Simplifying this journey could unlock the real power of Layer 2 networks 🌀

🗝️ L2 solutions hold the key to Ethereum's future, but liquidity fragmentation and UX issues remain hurdles. The exciting part? 🤟 We are developing a solution that could break through these barriers and reshape the L2-verse.

Stay tuned for what’s coming next!

📄 We’ve just released our white paper on intent-based atomic swaps! This research dives deep into how our technology simplifies cross-chain transactions by automating the process and eliminating off-chain complexities.

Read the full white paper ➡️ https://1inch.io/assets/1inch-fusion-plus.pdf

Current cross-chain solutions face big challenges 💁 They either rely on centralized bridges with serious security risks or use decentralized methods that are overly complex for users. Our new protocol solves this by combining atomic swap security with intent-based simplicity ✅

This white paper shows how intent-based atomic swaps deliver a decentralized cross-chain solution 🔀 Dutch auctions secure the best rates, while resolvers automate trustless swaps across blockchains. It aligns with Vitalik Buterin's vision for true blockchain interoperability 🫡

When they think old school, we think cutting edge 📱  https://1inch.io/wallet/

🤜 💥 1inch Kicking Ass Fridays

Did you know 1inch SLASHES price impact by letting market makers partially fill your orders with our game-changing Partial Fills? 🤟

Less price impact. More value. That’s how we roll ✅

Dive deeper 👉 https://help.1inch.io/en/articles/4610960-what-is-the-partial-fill-setting

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🤝 We're excited to partner with OKX to supercharge OKX Wallet and DEX with our APIs!

Users can now enjoy swaps with the best rates, gasless transactions, and MEV protection—all powered by 1inch Swap & 1inch Fusion APIs 🦾

Learn more in the blog 👉 blog.1inch.io/1inch-and-okx-wallet-partner/

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Join 1inch for an exciting TOKEN2049 week in Singapore 🇸🇬

Don't miss our co-founder Sergej Kunz flagship keynote on Sep 18 at 2:15 PM with a major announcement❕Be sure to visit our booth P50 on Level 5 ⭐️

Check out our full agenda for panels, side events, and parties ⤵️

Sep 16
🔼6pm, Accelerating Telegram & TON by Triangle (feat. Aleksandra Fetisova, IOSG, ANIMOCA)

Sep 17
🌐2:30pm, Borderless Summit (with Sergej Kunz, Curvance, LayerZero_Labs, DWFLabs/OpenEden_Labs, KinetexNetwork)

Sep 17
🔗 5:10pm, Multichain Day (feat. Sergej Kunz, Superform, Beefy, Gearbox Protocol, Coinfund)

🍸 6pm, Founders & Investors Cocktail Reception (hosted by 1inch, Cypher Capital, ICP, DWF Labs, Brinc)

Sep 18, TOKEN2049 Day 1
🔁 2:15pm, 1inch co-founder Sergej Kunz - Keynote 'Exploring Cross-Chain Swaps'

🌟 6:30pm, OKX Party: Sergej Kunz - Opening Panel 'Founder and Leadership' (feat. Polygon, Aptos, PancakeSwap, OKX)

Sep 19, TOKEN2049 Day 2
🧠 2:40pm, MPost Hack Seasons Conference (feat. Sergej Kunz, KuCoin, Gate io, OKX)

🎡 6pm, Crypto Carnival: Leadership CEO Fireside Chat (hosted by 1inch, TrustWallet, CoinMarketCap)

Sep 19
🍽️ 7 PM: 1inch VIP Investors Dinner

Sep 20
🎊 8 PM: AFTER TOKEN2049, Official Closing Party

Our team looks forward to meeting everyone at our booth and events 🫶

Next stop 🔜 ETHGlobal Singapore (Sep 20-22) 🧑‍💻

Sharpen your eyes! 👀 How many unicorns can you count? 🤟

The future of cross-chain swaps is here, and it’s called Fusion➕

Powered by intent-based atomic swaps, it’s a complete reinvention of how cross-chain should be 🔀 Gasless, secure, fully self-custodial, with a seamless UX ✨ Ready to experience perfection? Dive deeper ⬇️

Fusion+ is more than just another cross-chain solution or bridge aggregation☝️ We’ve created a P2P marketplace where it doesn’t matter which network the liquidity is on. Our decentralized resolver network is compliant with address screening, KYB checks and TRM Labs verification.

How does Fusion+ make cross-chain swaps magic happen?
⚔️ You enter your swap details, and resolvers compete in a Dutch auction for the best rate
🔐 Fusion+ locks assets securely in escrow across both chains, ensuring full security
🤝 When conditions are met, the swap completes!

Fusion+ by 1inch is now in beta, and we’re inviting early users to try it 🤩 It’s so simple:
1️⃣ Visit https://app.1inch.io/ and enable Fusion+ in Settings (required only during the testing period)
2️⃣ Choose tokens and chains to swap
3️⃣ Confirm the swap and keep the tab open

Fusion+ is LIVE in the 1inch dApp. And yes, coming soon to the 1inch Wallet📱 Be among the first to experience effortless cross-chain swaps 🔀 Enable Fusion+ in Settings and get started today.

Learn more in our blog ➡️ https://blog.1inch.io/1inch-introduces-fusion-plus/

We don’t follow trends, we set them.

We've made cross-chain swaps truly effortless with 1inch Fusion➕

Our explainer shows how we’ve simplified everything for you 🔼

Enabling Fusion➕ cross-chain swaps on app.1inch.io is as easy as 1-2-3:

1️⃣ Make sure you’ve updated to the latest 1inch dApp
2️⃣ Go to swap settings (top right)
3️⃣ Toggle on the Fusion+ switch

Follow this simple guide to get started 👇

Taking home the coolest swag—a 1inch skateboard from TOKEN2049 🛹 Congrats to Yogesh!

Wanna have one too?